Barnaul, Russia

spare wheels stolen and an all nighter driving through the Altay mountains to get to the Mongolian border

Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan

, Lake Balqash, Kazakhstan

Convoy! We're now with 2 teams from Norway & a team of 3 Brits in wheelchairs. Nice swim in Lake Balkhash &then swarmed by mosquitoes

Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Yek-shumesh, welcome to Kazakhstan. 1st day in kazak and we've already seen a car on fire & a women hit by a bus...

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

watched our 1st bit of the olympics with the boarder police - heavy weight judo!-crying with laughter as sumowrestler took on av joe

Bukhara Province, Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan-the land of the donkey and the Matiz!

Dashoguz, Turkmenistan

we spent a lovely night in the desert. Woke up to find a Dung Beetle trying roll a ball of my poo into Rollo's tent! Nice :)

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

50oC - too bloody hot so we kept moving on. Maybe it'll be cooler in the Karakum Desert....

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan

it's been a while since the last update and a lot has happened. So last friday after driving all night in Az we arrived

, Azerbaijan

hello again. Finally recovered from the shits! Spent 12hrs at AZ boarder yesterday! Drove all night, only had to bribe 1 cop $20